Day 1
Pick up in Teruel.
Transfer to Hecho.
Night in Hotel de Montaña Uson.
Day 2 – Ibón de Acherito
A stunning 14-kilometer round-trip hike from Selva de Oza, offering breathtaking views of mountains and lush meadows before reaching the crystal-clear lake at 1,880 meters.
Distance: 13.7 kilometres with 660 meters of elevation gain
Night in Hotel de Montaña Uson.
Day 3 – Aguas Tuertas
This picturesque hike begins near Gabardito Refuge, taking you through meadows and pine forests to a beautiful valley with a meandering river, known for its vibrant wildflowers in spring.
Distance: 14.4 kilometres with 775 meters of elevation gain
Transfer to Sallent de Gállego.
Night in Hotel El Reyno.
Day 4 – Ibón de Anayet
Starting at Formigal ski resort, this 16-kilometer hike leads to Ibón de Anayet at 2,230 meters. The stunning lake, framed by jagged peaks, offers spectacular reflections, making it ideal for photography.
Distance: 16.5 kilometres with 760 meters of elevation gain
Night in Hotel El Reyno.
Day 5 – Ibones de Bachimaña
From Balneario de Panticosa, this captivating hike covers 12 kilometers with steep climbs to the two stunning lakes at over 2,200 meters, surrounded by granite cliffs and alpine beauty.
Distance: 12 kilometres with 830 meters of elevation gain
Transfer to Torla.
Night in Hotel Bujaruelo.
Day 6 – Senda de los Cazadores
Challenging yet rewarding, this 21-kilometer hike in Ordesa National Park begins at Pradera de Ordesa and features steep ascents, panoramic views, and leads to the stunning Cola de Caballo waterfall.
Distance: 21 kilometres with 810 meters of elevation gain
Night in Hotel Bujaruelo.
Day 7 – Cascadas de la Larri
An accessible 11-kilometer trail in Pineta Valley, showcasing magnificent waterfalls. This hike is suitable for families and combines gentle paths with breathtaking scenery.
Distance: 11 kilometres with 480 meters of elevation gain
Transfer to Benasque.
Night in hotel Hospital de Benasque.
Day 8 – Valle de Remuñe
This hidden gem in Posets-Maladeta Natural Park features a 10-kilometer hike through meadows, leading to rugged cliffs and glacial pools, perfect for hikers seeking solitude and wilderness.
Distance: 11 kilometres with 480 meters of elevation gain
Night in hotel Hospital de Benasque.
Day 9 – Forau de Aiguallut
A scenic hike from La Besurta, this trail features the unique Forau de Aiguallut sinkhole and a charming waterfall, ideal for all skill levels with stunning alpine surroundings.
Distance: 13 kilometres with 560 meters of elevation gain
Night in hotel Hospital de Benasque.
Day 10 – Transfer to the airport
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The hike to Ibón de Acherito, one of the few glacial lakes in the Pyrenees of Aragón, is a stunning journey that offers breathtaking views of rugged mountains and lush valleys. Starting from the Selva de Oza, the trail winds through dense forests of beech and fir before opening up to reveal expansive meadows. The path is well-marked, making it accessible to hikers with moderate experience, though some sections involve steep ascents. The hike is about 14 kilometers round-trip, and it typically takes around 5 to 6 hours, depending on your pace and how much time you spend taking in the views.
As you ascend, the scenery changes dramatically, with towering limestone peaks surrounding the trail. The highlight is reaching the Ibón de Acherito itself, a crystal-clear lake nestled at an altitude of 1,880 meters. The lake’s turquoise waters reflect the surrounding peaks, creating a serene and picturesque setting that feels worlds away from civilization. In the summer, the area around the lake is dotted with wildflowers, adding vibrant colors to the landscape. This hike is perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful yet rewarding adventure in the heart of the Pyrenees.
The Aguas Tuertas hike, located in the western Pyrenees, takes you through one of the most unique and picturesque landscapes in the Aragón region. The trail begins near the Gabardito Refuge and follows a gradual ascent through lush meadows and dense pine forests. As you approach the Aguas Tuertas valley, the scenery opens up dramatically, revealing a wide, winding river that snakes through a vast, flat plain surrounded by towering peaks.
What makes Aguas Tuertas truly special is the meandering river that gives the valley its name, forming intricate curves across the green landscape. In spring and early summer, the valley is carpeted with wildflowers, adding a burst of color to the already stunning setting. The area is also rich in wildlife, with chances to spot marmots, vultures, and even deer along the way. The serene beauty and peaceful atmosphere of Aguas Tuertas make this hike a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy the Pyrenean wilderness at its finest.
The hike to Ibón de Anayet is a captivating adventure in the Pyrenees, offering a combination of stunning landscapes and moderate difficulty. Starting from the parking area at the Formigal ski resort, the trail steadily ascends through alpine meadows filled with wildflowers in the summer months. The path is well-marked, but its moderate inclines and rocky sections make it ideal for hikers with some experience. After a few hours of trekking, hikers are greeted by the breathtaking sight of Ibón de Anayet, a glacial lake nestled at 2,230 meters, surrounded by jagged peaks and the striking silhouette of the Anayet mountain.
What sets this hike apart is the dramatic scenery that unfolds around the lake. The reflections of the towering Pico Anayet and the surrounding peaks create a mirror-like effect on the still waters of the lake, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers alike. The open, expansive views of the Pyrenean peaks are stunning, particularly in the early morning or at sunset. With a round-trip distance of approximately 10 kilometers, this hike is a rewarding day out, perfect for those looking to experience the serene beauty of the Pyrenees without venturing too far into more challenging terrain.
The hike to Ibones de Bachimaña is a captivating journey through the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees, starting from the famous Balneario de Panticosa. The trail begins with a steady climb along the valley, following the course of the Caldarés River as it cascades over rocks and forms small waterfalls. Early on, hikers are treated to views of the imposing peaks that surround the valley, setting the tone for the rugged beauty ahead. The route is well-marked, although some sections can be steep and rocky, making it best suited for hikers with a moderate level of fitness. The first of the two lakes, Ibón Bajo de Bachimaña, is reached after about 6 kilometers of hiking.
Continuing along the trail, the path leads to Ibón Alto de Bachimaña, offering a stunning alpine panorama. The turquoise waters of the lakes, surrounded by granite cliffs and towering peaks, create a picture-perfect scene. The crystal-clear reflections of the mountains on the lake’s surface make for a tranquil and awe-inspiring sight, especially in the early morning or late afternoon light. At an altitude of over 2,200 meters, this hike rewards those who make the effort with a peaceful and serene escape into nature. The entire round-trip takes about 5 to 6 hours, making it a fulfilling day hike in the Pyrenees.
The Senda de los Cazadores hike is one of the most iconic and demanding routes in the Ordesa Valley, part of the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in the Spanish Pyrenees. Starting from the Pradera de Ordesa, the trail immediately presents a steep ascent, zigzagging through a dense forest of beech and pine. This initial climb is challenging, but it rewards hikers with incredible panoramic views of the valley below and the towering cliffs of the Sierra de las Cutas. After the tough ascent, the trail levels out as it follows the Faja de Pelay, a narrow ledge that offers sweeping views of the Ordesa Valley and the surrounding peaks.
As the path winds along the Faja de Pelay, hikers are treated to breathtaking vistas of Monte Perdido, the third-highest mountain in the Pyrenees, and the stunning waterfall of Cola de Caballo in the distance. The hike concludes with a descent into the valley, where the trail connects with the more popular, easier routes along the Ordesa River. The entire loop is about 18 kilometers and can take anywhere from 6 to 8 hours to complete, depending on pace. The Senda de los Cazadores is ideal for experienced hikers looking for a challenging yet immensely rewarding trek through one of Spain’s most spectacular natural landscapes.
The Cascadas de la Larri hike is a beautiful and accessible trail located in the Pineta Valley, within the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in the Pyrenees. Starting from the parking area near the Parador de Bielsa, the trail follows a gentle path through lush meadows and forests, surrounded by towering peaks. As you hike, the sounds of rushing water become more prominent, leading you toward the stunning series of waterfalls known as the Cascadas de la Larri. The trail is well-maintained and offers a moderate challenge, making it suitable for families and hikers of all levels, with a round-trip distance of about 8 kilometers.
The highlight of the hike is the breathtaking sight of the cascading waterfalls tumbling down rocky cliffs into the valley below. The surrounding scenery is equally captivating, with sweeping views of the Pineta Valley, its dense forests, and the impressive Monte Perdido massif in the background. In the spring and early summer, the waterfalls are particularly powerful due to the melting snow, adding to the dramatic beauty of the hike. This trail offers a perfect balance of stunning natural beauty and a manageable hiking experience, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the Pineta Valley.
The hike through Valle de Remuñe, located in the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park in the Spanish Pyrenees, is a hidden gem for those seeking a quieter, more rugged mountain experience. Starting from the Hospital de Benasque, the trail ascends gently at first, following the Remuñe River through alpine meadows dotted with wildflowers. As the path progresses, the landscape becomes increasingly dramatic, with jagged granite peaks and glacial valleys unfolding before you. This moderately challenging hike covers about 10 kilometers round-trip, with some rocky and steep sections that require a bit of care and endurance, especially as you approach the higher altitudes.
The highlight of the Valle de Remuñe hike is its sense of untouched wilderness, far from the more crowded trails of the region. The valley is framed by towering peaks, including the Pico de la Maladeta, and the serene beauty of the surrounding glaciers is awe-inspiring. At the end of the hike, you’ll reach a cirque surrounded by rugged cliffs, where remnants of glaciers create small, crystal-clear pools of water. Wildlife is abundant here, with marmots and birds of prey frequently spotted along the trail. Valle de Remuñe is perfect for hikers looking for solitude and a deeper connection with the wild, untouched beauty of the Pyrenees.
The Forau de Aiguallut hike, located in the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, is a short but incredibly scenic trail that showcases some of the most dramatic natural features of the Pyrenees. Starting from La Besurta near Benasque, the trail gently ascends through alpine meadows filled with vibrant wildflowers in the summer months. After about an hour of walking, the landscape opens up to reveal the Forau de Aiguallut, a massive sinkhole where the waters from the nearby glaciers vanish underground, only to resurface on the other side of the Pyrenees in the Atlantic. This natural phenomenon is unique to the region and is surrounded by breathtaking views of the Aneto Massif, the highest peak in the Pyrenees.
As you reach the Forau de Aiguallut, the trail continues to a picturesque waterfall that cascades into the sinkhole, adding to the area’s ethereal beauty. The surrounding meadows are ideal for a rest or picnic, with panoramic views of the towering peaks and glaciers that frame the valley. At just 6 kilometers round-trip, the Forau de Aiguallut hike is suitable for all skill levels, including families and casual hikers, while still offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Pyrenees. The combination of gentle terrain, stunning alpine scenery, and the geological wonder of the sinkhole makes this hike a must-do for anyone visiting the Benasque Valley.
Hecho, known as “Echo” in the local Aragonese language, is a picturesque village nestled in the Pyrenees mountains within the province of Huesca, Spain. It is part of the wider Hecho Valley, a region renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. The village, with its stone houses, narrow cobbled streets, and traditional wooden balconies, exudes a rustic charm that has been preserved over centuries. Hecho is also a gateway to the nearby Selva de Oza, a dense forest area that offers a haven for hikers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil escape in the mountains.
Sallent de Gállego is a charming village nestled in the Tena Valley in the Spanish Pyrenees, within the province of Huesca, Aragón. Surrounded by towering peaks and pristine alpine landscapes, the village sits along the Aguas Limpias River, offering stunning natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere. The town itself is known for its traditional stone houses, narrow streets, and the iconic Gothic church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, which adds to its rustic charm. Its location, near the Formigal ski resort and the border with France, makes it a popular year-round destination for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer hikers.
Torla is a picturesque mountain village located in the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees, in the province of Huesca, Aragón. It serves as the main gateway to the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, one of the most stunning and well-preserved natural areas in Spain. With its traditional stone houses, cobbled streets, and medieval church, Torla retains much of its old-world charm while being surrounded by breathtaking mountain landscapes. The towering peaks, lush valleys, and crystal-clear rivers make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and a peaceful retreat for those seeking to disconnect from the hustle of everyday life.
Benasque is a picturesque mountain village located in the heart of the Spanish Pyrenees, within the province of Huesca, Aragón. It is set in the Benasque Valley, surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the Pyrenees, including Aneto, the tallest in the range. The village’s cobblestone streets and traditional stone houses, alongside its medieval architecture, create a charming alpine atmosphere. Benasque serves as a gateway to the Posets-Maladeta Natural Park, a stunning protected area known for its towering peaks, glacial lakes, and diverse flora and fauna, making it a favorite destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Hotel de Montaña Uson lies at an altitude of 1000 metres within the Valles Occidentales Natural Park, in the Huescan Pyreenes. It features free private parking, a veranda-library and a bar and restaurant. The Uson is an attractive stone building in a natural setting. The hotel has its own spring, which supplies its water, and generates its own electricity. The local area is ideal for walking and birdwatching, as it is a protected area for birds. The colourful rooms and apartments at the Uson feature full heating and exterior views.
Hotel-Aparthotel El Reyno is in the Aragonese Pyrenees village of Sallent de Gállego. This traditional mountain hotel offers free Wi-Fi and ski storage. Modern rooms and apartments are heated and feature wooden floors. Each has a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with a hairdryer. Apartments also have 2 sofa beds and a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Luggage storage is available and the hotel has a laundry room. Parking is possible nearby for an extra charge. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the border with France.
Hotel Bujaruelo lies at the entrance to the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park. Rooms at Hotel Bujaruelo include a balcony with nice mountain views and free Wi-Fi access. This charming hotel offers spacious public areas, including a lounge with fireplace and flat-screen TV and a café-bar with a large outdoor terrace. There is also a public internet point. Breakfast and dinner are served at the restaurant. All of the rooms at the Bujaruelo Hotel feature heating, wooden floors and mountain-style design. Some feature wooden roof beams and all have a private bathroom. Free private parking is offered on site.
Hotel Hospital de Benasque has a spectacular natural setting in the Pyrenees. It is within the Posets-Maladeta Natural Reserve and by the mountain peak of Aneto. The Spain-France border is only a short drive away. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. Rooms at this charming hotel feature a TV, a desk, and heating. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, bath or shower, and hairdryer. The Hospital de Benasque hotel has a superb restaurant. Here mountain specialties such as mushrooms and hunted meat are served.
The price of the trip is €945 per person. €200 euros paid in advance.
The price includes transportation, nine nights of accommodation with breakfast, insurance and a professional guide.
The price is for a person sharing a twin room. You can reserve a single room for additional €165.
Payments are made by bank transfer to the following account:
Account holder: Dmitrijs Blatovs
SWIFT / BIC: CAIXESBBXXX
IBAN: ES24 2100 6299 0513 0023 9125